Central idea:
People have devised ways to make sense of the earth and its environments.
Lines of Inquiry: Positions and places on earth
Effects of the earth’s rotation
Teacher Questions:
What do we use to locate the position of places?
What are the effects of the earth’s rotation?
Why do environmental chracteristics differ from place to place?
Where we are in place and time
Central idea:
People have devised ways to make sense of the earth and its environments.
Lines of Inquiry:
Positions and places on earth
Effects of the earth’s rotation
Teacher Questions:
What do we use to locate the position of places?
What are the effects of the earth’s rotation?
Why do environmental chracteristics differ from place to place?
Summative assessment
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Helpful websites
An introduction to Latitude and Longitude.
Understanding Latitude and Longitude.
The difference between Latitude and Longitude.
Longitude and Latitude game
Our Wonderful World mapping games
Maps of the world
Hello earth - general information
Battleship games
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